Using indicators of fish health at multiple levels of biological organization to assess effects of stream pollution in southwest Germany

Journal of Aquatic Ecosystem Stress and Recovery

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 371-386

  Siligato, Simonetta ^a   Böhmer, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Contaminated streams; Ecological quality; Fish assemblages; Health indices

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BIOMARKER; ICHTHYOFAUNA; STREAM; WATER QUALITY;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EGG; FISH; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SPECIES; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; WATER QUALITY;

GERMANY;

ANIMALIA; BARBATULA BARBATULA; HYMENOPHYSA CURTA; ICHTHYOFAUNA;

EID: 0035207489     PISSN: 13861980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012954726016     Document Type: Article

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